English Language Proficiency Practice Group for Instructors Fall 2026 (Session 9): Linking Words and Leading a Discussion

When

3:30 pm

Cost

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Facilitator : Ginessa Payne, Center for Teaching Excellence Description : Ninth in a series of workshops for graduate students, post-docs, and visiting scholars whose primary language is not English. This interactive workshop teaches the value of a well-managed class discussion and provides functional language for leading such a discussion. It also introduces a critical aspect of pronunciation, which is the linking of one word to the next. Learning Outcomes : Participants will be able to… 1. In a class discussion, react and respond appropriately to keep the discussion advancing. 2. Pronounce phrases with connected speech (linking consonant to consonant, linking consonant to vowel, and linking vowel to vowel across word boundaries).

Run by English Language Proficiency. Original listing.